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Day 1 Chemistry background Vocabulary
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| A | B |
| Acid | below 7 on pH scale |
| Neutral | neither acid or base |
| Base | above 7 on the pH scale |
| Buffer | maintain a constant/same pH |
| red blood cells | act as buffers; keep 7.4 pH |
| macromolecules: have nitrogen | proteins & nucleic acids |
| Macromolecule | means large chemical, aka polymer |
| Organic molecules | contain the atom carbon |
| Other names for "Monomer" | building block, subunit |
| prefix- means one | mono |
| prefix - means many | poly |
| prefix - menas two | di |
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